People group profile · PG017537
The Huamalies Quechua of Peru
The Huamalies Quechua of Peru, numbering about 80,000 people, are No Longer Unreached. They are an ethnolinguistic community of Peru.
They are an indigenous people in the Quechua people cluster of the Latin American and Caribbean Peoples. Their primary religion is Ethnoreligion, and they primarily speak Huamalíes-Dos de Mayo Huánuco Quechua.
Fast facts
- Country
- Peru
- Population
- 80,000
- Affinity group
- American Peoples
- People cluster
- Quechua
- Primary language
- Huamalíes-Dos de Mayo Huánuco Quechua (qvh)
- Primary religion
- Ethnoreligion
- Strategic Progress Index
- No Longer Unreached
- Evangelical
- 5% or Greater but Less than 10%
- GSEC
- 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical
- Lostness priority
- Marginally Reached People Group
- Region
- South America, Americas
- Location
- Huanuco region: Dos de Mayo province, Chuquis, Marias, Quivilla, Pachas, Ripán, Shunqui, Sillapata, and Yanas districts; Huamalíes province, Arancay, Chavín de Pariarca, Jacas Grande, Jircán, Llata, Miraflores, Punchao, Puños, Singa, and Tantamayo distri
Where they live
Gospel status
The Huamalies Quechua are No Longer Unreached, which means 2% or more are evangelical Christians. In GSEC terms, this people group is greater than or equal to 5% evangelical.
- Congregations exist Yes
- Church planting in the last two years No Churches Planted
Next steps for the Huamalies Quechua
- Pray for the churches among this group to grow in faithfulness and maturity
- Equip believers to reach the unreached peoples around them
- Send out laborers from this people to the nations
Primary religion
Primary language
Huamalíes-Dos de Mayo Huánuco Quechua · Quechuan family
90% speak Huamalíes-Dos de Mayo Huánuco Quechua
Gospel resources in Huamalíes-Dos de Mayo Huánuco Quechua
- Bible available, published 2019
- JESUS Film available
- Radio programs not available
- Gospel recordings not available
- Audio resources available
- Bible stories not available
Films
- JESUS (Quechua, Huanuco, Huamalies-Northern Dos De Mayo)
Bibles
- 2003 Bible League International · video, audio, text
Find more at the JESUS Film Project, Bible.com and Faith Comes by Hearing.
Pray for the Huamalies Quechua
- John 17:3. Pray that many will come to know the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom he has sent.
- Psalm 27:1. Pray that new believers will be strengthened in the face of persecution, with the Lord as their stronghold.
- Romans 12:4–5. Pray that believers from many cultures will work together as one body so that the church is built up.
- Revelation 7:9. Pray for the day when people from this group stand before the throne with every nation, tribe, people and language.
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